Hotel Big Wigs Say 100 Million Tourists ‘achievable’ The private and government tourism operators must work together to help develop better tourism facilities and infrastructure to accommodate the ever-increasing number of foreign travellers to Thailand, says Dusit Thani Plc Executive Committee’s Chairman – Mr. Chanin Donavanik. Thailand has immense tourism potential leading to a projected tourist arrival increase of…
Bangkok Leads TripAdvisor’s Bargain Ranking In the last couple of years Bangkok has become world famous for being one of the top ten Asian destinations perfect for a weekend getaway owing to its reasonably rates. TripAdvisor, the well-known travel website, has just published a report with information about the amount of money you need If you want to spend seven…
AirAsia To Lure Chinese Tourists Back To Thailand Tony Fernandez, the head of AirAsia is fully determined to speed up an airline campaign to persuade Chinese travellers to go back to Thailand. The Chief Executive of the biggest low-cost carrier in Asia thinks it’s the perfect time to cooperate with the Thai tourist industry to lure the Chinese back to…
Buffalo’s Attract Tourists To ‘Pig’ Island The local tourism authority in Thailand’s southern province of Trang has come up with an unusual project that involves using their local buffalo’s to lure tourists to Pig Island or Koh Sukorn. Koh Sukorn, which means ‘pigs’ in Thai, is not a place where you will actually find pigs due to the high number…
Kasikornbank Anticipates An Influx of Big-Spending Middle Eastern Tourists Kasikornbank has predicted an increase in the number of big-spending Middle Eastern tourists picking Thailand for a holiday this year; the rise amounting to about 5.5% or 695,000. Iranian tourists make-up the biggest numbers. Middle Eastern tourists are believed to be attracted to Thailand’s diversity of services and attractions, which satisfy…
